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Fast Conservative Garbage Collection
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Summary
Rifat Shahriyar, Steve Blackburn, Kathryn McKinley show that conservative garbage collectors using Immix can be as performant and sometimes even faster than generational GCs.
Bio
Rifat Shahriyar is PhD Student at Australian National University. Steve Blackburn is Professor of Computer Science, Australian National University. Kathryn S McKinley is a researcher at Microsoft, working on systems that substantially improve programmability, performance, reliability, correctness, and security.
About the conference
SPLASH — the ACM SIGPLAN conference on Systems, Programming, Languages and Applications: Software for Humanity — embraces all aspects of programming, languages, and software construction and delivery. It incorporates OOPSLA, Onward!, the Dynamic Languages Symposium, and a host of workshops, panels, tutorials, demonstrations and invited talks.
Feb 25, 2015